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’ commented on many’ <strong>grammar</strong>-<br />

works The only fault <strong>of</strong> the scholar<br />

was a very keen sense <strong>of</strong> egotism<br />

'which is found in his work, aliho-<br />

ugh it can certainly be said' that<br />

the egotism was hot Ill-placed<br />

and could be justified; cf.<br />

444<br />

^ 11 also<br />

-1- iT&if IBHRS: 1 Pf-5^<br />

^ ll Padamanjari, on P. I .i.<br />

3, 4. The credit <strong>of</strong> popularising<br />

Panini’s system <strong>of</strong> <strong>grammar</strong> in<br />

Southern India goes to Haradatta<br />

. to a considerable extent-<br />

IR a short form used for the<br />

stalwart <strong>grammar</strong>ian Bhartrhari, by<br />

later <strong>grammar</strong>ians and commentators<br />

in their references to him.<br />

See the word above.<br />

a scholar <strong>of</strong> <strong>grammar</strong> who<br />

wrote a short treatise on the<br />

nature and function <strong>of</strong> prepositions<br />

names a'TwrfP?.<br />

name <strong>of</strong> a kind <strong>of</strong> svarabhakti<br />

when r (\) followed by s (sjQ<br />

and s ( g.) is read as j; + f + sj. and<br />

I + ? + 9, respectively.<br />

a class <strong>of</strong> words headed by the<br />

word ffef to which the taddhita<br />

affix tRf ( s ik r) is added in the<br />

sens© <strong>of</strong> a descendant after the<br />

affix sr C3*3*,) bas already been<br />

added to them by P. IV. 1.104,<br />

the word so. formed possessing the<br />

sense <strong>of</strong> the great grandchild<br />

( ) <strong>of</strong> the individuals denoted<br />

by ffcr and others ; e.g. ;<br />

cf. fs; g jjw ;ra%-<br />

Ka£. on P. IV. 1.100.<br />

a <strong>grammar</strong>ian who wrote a<br />

. — commentary on the Unadi Sutras,<br />

called- soilfcgjiSfar.<br />

a reputed <strong>grammar</strong>ian <strong>of</strong><br />

the Siddhantakaumudi school <strong>of</strong><br />

Panini who lived in the end <strong>of</strong> the<br />

seventeenth century. He was the<br />

grandson <strong>of</strong> Bhettojl Diksita and<br />

the preceptor <strong>of</strong> NageSabhtta. His<br />

commentary named but<br />

popularly called on Bhattoji<br />

Dlksita’s Praudhamanorama, is<br />

widely studied by the pupils along<br />

with the Praudhamanorama in the<br />

Vyakaranapathasalas. There is a<br />

work named ‘ Brhatsabdaratna ’<br />

which has been written by Hari-<br />

dlksita, although some scholars<br />

believe that it was written by<br />

Nagesa who ascribed it to his<br />

preceptor. For details see<br />

a <strong>grammar</strong>ian <strong>of</strong> the<br />

nineteenth century who has written<br />

a commentary named<br />

cn Nagesa’s Paribhasendusekhara.<br />

name <strong>of</strong> a <strong>grammar</strong> work<br />

by Rupsgoswamin.<br />

( arraflsit) a <strong>grammar</strong>ian<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Deccan who lived in the<br />

seventeenth century at Nasik and<br />

wrote commentaries on <strong>grammar</strong>-<br />

works out <strong>of</strong> which his treatise on<br />

Paribhasas ( written<br />

independently but based upon<br />

Siradeva’s Paribhasavrtti, deserves<br />

a special notice and mention.<br />

(ffccw Wsf 513?) a modern<br />

<strong>grammar</strong>ian who has writteen a<br />

commentaryx named Kasika on<br />

Kondabhatta’s Vaiyakaranabhu-<br />

sanasSra. He lived in the second<br />

half <strong>of</strong> the eighteenth century and<br />

the commentary K aiika was<br />

written by him in 1797. He is said<br />

to have been a pupil <strong>of</strong> the great<br />

<strong>grammar</strong>ian Bhairavamisra.<br />

a <strong>grammar</strong>ian who has written<br />

commentaries named on the<br />

Vaiyakaranabhusanasara <strong>of</strong> Konda-<br />

bhatta, and Laghubhusanakanti on

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